Not as Dark as You Think: Darkweb Drug Sting Seizes $4.5 Million in Crypto

The Joint Criminal Opioid and Darknet Enforcement (J-CODE) team announced 61 arrests today and the seizure of millions in cryptocurrency as a result of Operation SaboTor, an effort targeting international drug traffickers operating on the dark web. J-CODE organizations include the FBI, DEA, HSI, CBP, USPIS, and DOD in the US as well as international partners during the Cyber Action Patrol Week at Europol. This is J-CODE’s second coordinated operation following last year’s Operation D